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Gold and silver plunge as wild swings rock metals markets
With gold and silver jumping so much already this year, some technical indicators flashed warning signsPublished Sat, Jan 31, 2026 · 09:40 AM[NEW YORK] Gold suffered its biggest slide...
US stocks fall, as investors fret over Trump’s Fed nominee, earnings, inflation
Published Sat, Jan 31, 2026 · 07:31 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes closed lower on Friday (Jan 30) as investors viewed US President Donald Trump’s nomination of former...
Marketing Works When You Respect Three Rules
I’ve built companies and helped grow almost 6,000 brands. The pattern is clear. Great marketing runs on three simple principles: awareness, nurturing, and trust. This isn’t theory. It’s what...
Amex projects upbeat 2026 profit on steady spending by affluent customers
It expects revenue to grow in the range of 9 to 10% – versus expectations of about 9%Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 11:12 PM[NEW YORK] American Express (Amex)...
Trump nominates former Fed official Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as next Fed chair
The move signals a potential pivot toward lower rates as Trump puts his stamp on the US economyPublished Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 08:03 PM — Updated Fri, Jan...
ExxonMobil beats Wall Street targets for Q4 profit with help from lower-cost oil production
Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 07:49 PM[HOUSTON] ExxonMobil beat Wall Street targets in fourth-quarter earnings reported on Friday (Jan 30), with lower-cost oil production in the Permian Basin...
Swatch flags positive sales momentum, lifting shares
Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 07:17 PM[ZURICH] Swatch Group said on Friday (Jan 30) its sales momentum was picking up in the last quarter of 2025 and into...
Gold tumbles below US$5,000, dragging other metals lower
Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 06:30 PM[LONDON] Gold prices tumbled by more than 7 per cent to break below the US$5,000 mark on Friday (Jan 30) as the...
Yuan set to extend decade‑long win streak into Lunar New Year
Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 04:23 PM[BEIJING] The Chinese yuan, riding its longest weekly rally in more than a decade, is expected to strengthen further as exporters boost...
Singapore, Vietnam remain on US Treasury’s currency watch list; Thailand added
US reinforces monitoring criteria but did not designate any country as a currency manipulator[SINGAPORE] The Republic remained among 10 economies on the US Treasury’s currency monitoring list, with Thailand...
From fashion to aviation: Doris Tan leads Shell’s green jet fuel take-off
Tan believes that green jet fuel is the best bet to decarbonise flying, as Asia gears up for a travel boomThe strategies and stories that shape today’s leaders.[SINGAPORE] A...
RWS ‘better positioned’ to win back high-rollers from MBS: DBS
Integrated resort on Sentosa could attract higher-value traffic after renovations, launch of luxury hotel [SINGAPORE] While Marina Bay Sands (MBS) has capped off “the greatest quarter” in its latest...